§ Mr. Kilfedderasked the Lord Privy Seal to what extent he discussed Northern Ireland or the unification of Ireland in his talks with Mr. William Clark, United States deputy Secretary of State.
§ Mr. Humphrey AtkinsI refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Epping Forest (Sir J. Biggs-Davison) on 7 December. I would add that the unification of Ireland was not discussed.
§ Mr. Michael Brownasked the Lord Privy Seal if he will make a statement regarding his discussions with the United States deputy Secretary of State.
§ Mr. Humphrey AtkinsI met the United States deputy Secretary of State on 3 December and our discussions covered matters of common interest including East-West relations, the Middle East and Southern African questions.